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 NT    Pale-billed Sicklebill* Id (Atlas):
    Drepanornis bruijnii

Description (10)
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Other Scientific Names
Drepanornis bruijnii [Collar and Andrew (1988)]

Other Names (World)
Pale-billed Sicklebill, White-billed Sicklebill, Lowland Sicklebill, White-billed Bird-of-paradise, Bruijn's Bird-of-paradise, White-billed Sicklebill Bird-of-paradise, White-billed Sicklebilled Bird-of-paradise

Family
Paradisaeidae (Birds-of-paradise)

Size
Male: 35 cm
Female: 34 cm

First Described (Guide)
(Oustalet, 1880)

Habitat
Subtropical and tropical lowland moist forest. From sea-level - 180 m.

Range (Guide)
Indonesia (B) (NB), Papua New Guinea (B) (NB).

Northern New Guinea from eastern side of Geelvink Bay east through Meervlakte (Lakeplain) and presumably Idenburg (Taritatu) basin and northern coastal lowlands to Vanimo area and north-western reaches of Sepik R drainage (Utai).
 
Population
Estimated population is unknown (2010) and decreasing.

Status NT
Clearing of lowland forest for development is the main threat.

For more information see BirdLife International Species Factsheet.

Voice
Xeno-Canto Sound Files (more (13)...)

 
Pale-billed Sicklebill (Drepanornis bruijnii) [XC209645]
     by JACOB Herv\u00e9 from Nimbokrang, Papua, Indonesia (song)

 
Pale-billed Sicklebill (Drepanornis bruijnii) [XC395326]
     by id from Nimbokrang, Papua, Indonesia (song)

Subspecies
No subspecies.

Possibly forms a superspecies with Black-billed Sicklebill (Drepanornis albertisi).


References
See References.


Files:
JPG files for Pale-billed Sicklebill (Drepanornis bruijnii) - 10 files


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